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Medicaid policy, physician behavior, and health care for the low-income population

Baker, Laurence Claude; Royalty, Anne Beeson - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 35 (2000) 3, pp. 480-502

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Cannon, Michael F. - 2005

Medicaid occupies a special place among government programs for the poor. Public support for Medicaid is broader and deeper than for other safety net programs because the consequences of inadequate medical care can be much more immediate and severe than those of a lack of money or even food....

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Closing the gap : the impact of the medicaid primary care rate increase on access and health

Alexander, Diane; Schnell, Molly - 2017

The difficulties that Medicaid beneficiaries face accessing medical care are often attributed to the program's low reimbursement rates relative to other payers. There is little evidence, however, as to the actual effects of Medicaid doctor payment rates on access and health outcomes for...

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Medicaid and the labor supply of single mothers : implications for health care reform

Pohl, Vincent - 2015

changing work incentives for single mothers. To undertake an ex ante policy evaluation of the employment effects of the PPACA … policies. Simulations show that single mothers increase their labor supply at the extensive and the intensive margin by six and … increases single mothers' welfare by about $190 per month. …

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Behavioral Economics and Health Policy : Understanding Medicaid's Failure

Richman, Barak D. - 2009

This Article employs a behavioral economic analysis to understand why Medicaid has failed to improve the health outcomes of its beneficiaries. It begins with a formal economic model of health care consumption and then systematically incorporates a survey of psychosocial variables to formulate...

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Competition in imperfect markets : does it help California's Medicaid mothers?

Aizer, Anna; Currie, Janet M.; Moretti, Enrico - 2004

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Savings Medicare Beneficiaries Need for Health Expenses : Some Couples Could Need as Much as $350,000

Fronstin, Paul - 2017

This paper examines the amount of savings Medicare beneficiaries are projected to need to cover program deductibles, premiums and other health expenses in retirement. For the purposes of this study, health expenses include premiums for Medicare Parts B and D, premiums for Medigap Plan F, and...

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Welfare reform and children's health

Baltagi, Badi H.; Yen, Yin-Fang - 2014

been credited with increased employment for single mothers and a dramatic drop in welfare caseload. Our results show that … health status and medical utilization for children with working and nonworking mothers. We find that the child's health …

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Reforming Medicaid Reimbursement before the Next Pandemic

Blahous, Charles - 2020

On March 18, Congress enacted the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the first economic relief bill in response to the pandemic. It mandates that state Medicaid programs cover diagnosis and testing for COVID-19 at no cost to beneficiaries and includes a temporary, conditional 6.2...

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Medicare's Prescription Drug Finder : Utilizing Technology to Benefit Medicare Clients

Fuller, Phillip - 2017

During each annual election period, from November 15 to December 31, individuals enrolled in valid Medicare prescription drug plans (PDPs) can switch to another plan. Those who are eligible for Medicare Part D but are not enrolled can also register. The number of PDPs available increased 31...

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